36 Bible Verses about relaxation
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A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands for rest,
and your poverty will come running, and your lack like an armed warrior.
" 'Six days you will do your work, but on the seventh day you will stop so that your ox and your donkey will rest and the son of your slave woman and the alien will be refreshed.
When the doors on the street are shut, when the sound of the grinding mill is low; one rises up to the sound of the bird, and all the daughters of song are brought low.
Therefore whoever abolishes one of the least of these commandments and teaches people to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever keeps [them] and teaches [them], this person will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
and to you who are being afflicted, rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his powerful angels,
The sons of Ephraim, {armed with archers}, turned back on [the] day of battle.
The lamp of Yahweh [is] the spirit of humankind, he who searches every {innermost part}.
For even [when] we arrived in Macedonia, our body had no rest, but we were afflicted in every [way]--quarrels outside, fears within.
For the Lord Yahweh, the holy one of Israel, said this: "In returning and rest you shall be saved; your strength shall be in quietness and in trust." But you were not willing,
And they conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives until death.
He will not allow me to {catch} my breath; rather, he will fill me with bitterness.
I will instruct you and teach you in [the] way that you should go. I will advise [you] [with] my eye upon you.
Deep waters [are like] purpose in the heart of a man, and a man of understanding will draw it out.
You will not defile the land on which you [are] living because I [am] living in the midst of it; I am Yahweh; I [am] living in the midst of the {Israelites}.'"
And now, Israel, what [is] Yahweh your God asking from you, except to revere Yahweh your God, to go in all his ways and to love him and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
I did not experience rest in my spirit, [because] I did not find Titus my brother, but saying farewell to them, I departed for Macedonia.
Turn, O Yahweh; deliver my life. Save me for the sake of your steadfast love.
She is a tree of life for those who seize her; those who take hold of her are considered happy.
[He] ordered the centurion [for] him to be guarded and to have some freedom, and in no way to prevent any of his own [people] [from] serving him.
For [this is] not that for others [there may be] relief, [and] for you difficult circumstances, but [as a matter] of equality.
Now I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except on the basis of sexual immorality, and marries another commits adultery, and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery."
Many a person will proclaim his loyalty [for] himself, but a man [who is] trustworthy, who can find?
And now these three [things] remain: faith, hope, [and] love. But the greatest of these [is] love.
So the Jews were saying to the one who had been healed, "It is the Sabbath, and it is not permitted for you to pick up the mat!"
Come to me, all [of you] who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.
For I make known to you, brothers, the gospel that has been proclaimed by me, that it is not {of human origin}.
"If a man is {caught} kidnapping somebody from [among] his countrymen, the {Israelites}, and he treats him as a slave or he sells him, then that kidnapper shall die, and [so] you shall purge the evil {from among you}.
And it happened {one day} {that} the sons of God came to present themselves before Yahweh, and Satan also came into their midst.
And they tie up heavy burdens and put [them] on people's shoulders, but [they] themselves are not willing with their finger to move them
Even by his acts, a {young man} will make himself known, whether his acts are pure and upright.
[It is] honorable for the man to refrain from strife, but every fool will be quick to quarrel.